About Dr. Kurth

Dr. Jacklyn Kurth is known for her compassion and commitment to providing the highest level of care. Recognized by her peers, Dr. Kurth is a distinguished orthodontist committed to enhancing the lives of her patients and creating beautiful smiles. Dr. Kurth grew up in Chicago and knew at a very early age that she was fascinated by teeth.

Dr. Kurth graduated Cum Laude from the University of Illinois with a Bachelor of Science, and graduated at the top of her class at the University of Michigan with a Doctorate of Dental Surgery. From there she attended the University of Washington to specialize in orthodontics. Dr. Kurth achieved the highest score in the nation during her orthodontic board certification and was recognized with the prestigious Earl E. and Wilma S. Shepard Award of Distinction.

After graduating, Dr. Kurth began practicing in Seattle working with some of the nationally recognized top orthodontists. Dr. Kurth then moved to Bay area where she decided to bring her own personal touch and fun demeanor to her own high quality orthodontic office. Dr. Kurth and her family have been very happy on the peninsula for many years.

Dr. Kurth continues to be committed to furthering the field of orthodontics and was recently recognized by the American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics for having the most outstanding clinical article of the year by awarding her the B.F. and Helen Dewel Award. Other awards during her career: American Academy of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology Award, George R. Moore Memorial Award in Orthodontics, Louise Fairman Alumnae Scholarship, Mette Foundation Scholar, Albert G. Richards Award in Radiology, American Dental Association Endowment Fund Scholarship, American Association of Women Dentists-Colgate/Palmolive Scholarship.

Success stories

I feel way more confident with my teeth and smile after getting braces. It was a very pleasant experience and although it took a year and a half I am very pleased with the outcome.

Abby

I had a great time with braces. It wasn't as bad as I thought it would be. My colors on my braces were amazing. Thank you for my amazing smile, I love it!

Isabella

Having your braces come off is like the first day at disneyland.

Blake

I am really excited about getting my braces off. I know that having braces was worth it because now I will have straight teeth! Thank you to everyone who has helped make my teeth perfect!

Samantha

My experience with braces has been wonderful!

Alex

Dr. Kurth - A big thank you to you and your outstanding staff! You transformed my smile big time :-) Your diligent, caring and patient partnership throughout made this journey seem like a breeze. Hats off to your committment to excellence. You and your staff have set a very high bar that other orthos would find hard to beat!

N.Vaidyanathan

At first I thought getting braces would be a nightmare!!! But then I realized it wasn't that bad and the people at the office are really nice. At the end of it all paid off. Thank you!

ZBurgos

After seeing my two children have successful experiences with Dr. Kurth, I decided it was my turn! Happy to (re)-straighten my lower aging teeth and look young again :)

Anonymous

My braces were simple and easy to manage, and it seems like only two few months ago that I got them on for the first time, yet now have straighter teeth than ever! Thank you!

J.Flohr

It is always such a delight to spend time at Dr. Kurth's office! The entire team is extremely friendly and always helpful!

B. LaBelle

I'm so happy that I fianlly got my braces off! Thank you Dr. Kurth and everyone that helped with my teeth and braces! I love my teeth :)

V.Whittle

My time at Dr. Kurth's office has been great. The staff are friendly and kind, and have helped me achieve the smile of my dreams. Dr. Kurth's is a great place that I will always remember.

Gennaro

What a great experience! I had braces in the past, but this experience was so much better. Dr. Kurth and team are amazing! Thank you, Thank you!

Erin

The decision to get braces was one of the best ones I've ever made. It was definitely worth it! :)

Lauren

My experience here has been very enjoyable and painless. The staff has been very helpful to me, giving me vaseline on my dry lips whether I asked for it or not. It took me less than two years to get my braces off!